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Justin Edinburgh dead: Leyton Orient manager passes away aged 49


The former Tottenham defender was taken ill on Monday unexpectedly after returning from the Champions League Final in Spain

Justin Edinburgh has tragically lost his life

Leyton Orient manager Justin Edinburghhas tragically died at the age of 49.

Edinburgh was rushed to hospital on Monday after falling ill unexpectedly.

The former Tottenham defender had travelled to Spain over the weekend to watch his beloved Spurs, for whom he made 215 Premier League appearances, in the Champions League Final with friends and other former players.

But he was taken to hospital shortly after returning home.

Leyton Orient's statement on Twitter on Saturday said: "It is with profound and utmost sadness that Leyton Orient announces its manager Justin Edinburgh has passed away."

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Orient chairman Nigel Travis said: “We are completely heartbroken by this tragedy.

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